Are K-1 Fiancé Visas Exempted Under Trump’s Immigration Ban?
Following U.S. President Donald Trump’s April 22nd Executive Order (“EO”) [...]
Announcement: DOS Continues to Encourage Medical Professionals with Approved Petitions to Seek an Emergency Visa Appointment
The U.S. Department of State (“DOS”) has reiterated its earlier [...]
Announcement: H-2 Visa Applicants May Be Adjudicated Without an Interview
As a result of the Coronavirus pandemic, the Department of [...]
Announcement: Medical Professionals with Approved Petitions Encouraged to Seek an Expedited Visa Interview
The U.S. Department of State (“DOS”) is encouraging medical professionals [...]
What Happens if My Immigrant Visa Expires and I am Unable to Travel Due to Coronavirus Travel Restrictions?
On March 19, 2020, the Department of State suspended all [...]
Department of State to Implement Inadmissibility on Public Charge Grounds as of February 24, 2020
Following the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) lead, the U.S. [...]
March Visa Bulletin See Great Leap Forward for Chinese EB-5 Investors
The U.S. Department of State (“DOS”) March visa bulletin is [...]
USCIS Updated Policy Alert Concerning Direct Consular Filing at U.S. Embassies and Consulates
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) released an updated policy [...]
U.S. State Department 2019 Novel Coronavirus Has Not Changed Visa Adjudication
The U.S. Department of State (“DOS”) which oversees the visa [...]
State Department Expected to Publish New Guidelines in an Effort to Impede U.S. Birth Tourism
The United States Department of State (“DOS”) is scheduled to [...]